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Giants
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
April 15, 1953
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants, played on April 15, 1953 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 15, 1953 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Giants
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 15, 1953 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | New York Giants |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Corwin |
Home Starting Pitcher | Curt Simmons |
Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 4,787 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Babe Pinelli 1B: Dusty Boggess 2B: Bill Engeln 3B: Bill Stewart |
New York Giants Lineup
Name | Position |
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Davey Williams | Second Baseman |
Al Dark | Shortstop |
Bobby Thomson | Center Fielder |
Monte Irvin | Left Fielder |
Whitey Lockman | First Baseman |
Don Mueller | Right Fielder |
Daryl Spencer | Third Baseman |
Wes Westrum | Catcher |
Al Corwin | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Connie Ryan | Second Baseman |
Richie Ashburn | Center Fielder |
Johnny Wyrostek | Right Fielder |
Del Ennis | Left Fielder |
Earl Torgeson | First Baseman |
Granny Hamner | Shortstop |
Willie Jones | Third Baseman |
Stan Lopata | Catcher |
Curt Simmons | Pitcher |
Steve O'Neill | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Giants
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
April 15, 1953
Top 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Simmons
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Simmons
Dark strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Simmons
Thomson hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Corwin
Ryan hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Corwin
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Corwin
Wyrostek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ennis vs. Corwin
Ennis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Corwin
Torgeson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hamner vs. Corwin
There goes Torgeson. The throw from Westrum and he is out, Williams applying the tag. View Play
Top 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Simmons
Irvin hits a popup towards short. Hamner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Simmons
Mueller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lockman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Simmons
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Westrum vs. Simmons
Westrum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Corwin
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman fields the ball and throws to Corwin covering. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Corwin
Jones bunts towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopata vs. Corwin
Lopata strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Corwin
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spencer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Hamner moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ryan vs. Corwin
There go the runners. The throw from Westrum to Williams covering second. The throw back to home, and Hamner is out at the plate. View Play
Top 3
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corwin vs. Simmons
Corwin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Simmons
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dark vs. Simmons
Dark hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Corwin
Ryan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ashburn vs. Corwin
Ashburn is hit by the pitch. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wyrostek vs. Hiller
Frank Hiller now pitching.
That's a stolen base and an error. Ryan scores. Ashburn moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Hiller
Wyrostek is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ennis vs. Hiller
Ennis hits a ball on the ground that hits Ashburn. Ashburn is out and Ennis is safe at first. There goes Ashburn trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torgeson vs. Hiller
There goes Ennis. The throw from Hiller and he throws it away. Ennis is safe on the error. Wyrostek moves to third. Ennis moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Torgeson vs. Hiller
Torgeson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hamner vs. Hiller
Hamner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Hiller
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Giants, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Simmons
Thomson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Simmons
Irvin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mueller vs. Simmons
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Hiller
Lopata hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Lopata reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Hiller
Simmons hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Lopata scores. Simmons moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Hiller
Ryan bunts towards first. Lockman scoops it up and throws to first, with Williams covering, for the out. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ashburn vs. Hiller
Westrum fires to third and they've got Simmons trapped. The throw back to Westrum who tags Simmons for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ashburn vs. Hiller
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wyrostek vs. Hiller
Wyrostek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ashburn moves to third. Wyrostek moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ennis vs. Hiller
Ennis strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Simmons
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Simmons
Westrum hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rigney vs. Simmons
Bill Rigney pinch hits for Frank Hiller.
Rigney hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Simmons
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner misplays the ball. That's an error on Hamner. Westrum moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dark vs. Simmons
Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Kennedy
Monty Kennedy now pitching.
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hamner vs. Kennedy
Hamner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Kennedy
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Thomson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Simmons
Thomson hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Simmons
Irvin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ryan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mueller vs. Simmons
Mueller hits a fly ball into right field. Wyrostek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopata vs. Kennedy
Lopata takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Kennedy
Simmons hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomson. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Lopata moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ryan vs. Kennedy
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ashburn vs. Kennedy
Ashburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lopata scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wyrostek vs. Kennedy
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kennedy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ennis vs. Kennedy
Ennis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Simmons
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Simmons
Westrum hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lopata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hofman vs. Simmons
Bobby Hofman pinch hits for Monty Kennedy.
Hofman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Simmons
Williams takes first base on ball four. Hofman moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dark vs. Simmons
Dark hits a fly ball into center field. Ashburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Koslo
Dave Koslo now pitching.
Torgeson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Torgeson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamner vs. Koslo
Hamner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Torgeson scores. Hamner moves to second. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Koslo
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Irvin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopata vs. Koslo
Lopata hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mueller. Lopata reaches second base with a double. Hamner scores. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Koslo
Simmons hits a line drive into center field. Thomson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Thomson. Lopata scores. Simmons moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Koslo
Ryan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ashburn vs. Koslo
Ashburn hits a popup towards short. Dark catches it and throws to second to double up Simmons. View Play
Top 8
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomson vs. Simmons
Thomson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Irvin vs. Simmons
Irvin hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ennis. Irvin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lockman vs. Simmons
Lockman hits a fly ball into left field. Ennis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mueller vs. Simmons
Mueller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wyrostek vs. Koslo
Wyrostek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lockman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wyrostek for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ennis vs. Koslo
Ennis hits a fly ball into right field. Mueller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torgeson vs. Koslo
Torgeson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Koslo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Giants, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Simmons
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Westrum vs. Simmons
Westrum strikes out. View Play -
Giants, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yvars vs. Simmons
Sal Yvars pinch hits for Dave Koslo.
Yvars hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hamner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/15/1953 -- New York at Philadelphia (D) New York AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Williams D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Ryan C, 2b 3 1 1 0 Dark A, ss 4 0 0 0 Ashburn R, cf 4 0 1 1 Thomson B, cf 4 1 1 1 Wyrostek J, rf 3 1 2 0 Irvin M, lf 3 0 1 0 Ennis D, lf 5 1 2 2 Lockman W, 1b 3 0 0 0 Torgeson E, 1b 3 1 1 0 Mueller D, rf 4 0 1 0 Hamner G, ss 4 1 2 1 Spencer D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Jones W, 3b 3 0 0 0 Westrum W, c 4 0 1 0 Lopata S, c 3 3 2 1 Corwin A, p 1 0 0 0 Simmons C, p 4 0 3 0 Hiller F, p 0 0 0 0 Rigney B, ph 1 0 0 0 Kennedy M, p 0 0 0 0 Hofman B, ph 1 0 1 0 Koslo D, p 0 0 0 0 Yvars S, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 1 5 1 32 8 14 5 New York 000 100 000 -- 1 Philadelphia 201 101 30x -- 8 New York IP H R ER BB SO Corwin A (L)* 2.0 4 3 3 2 1 Hiller F 2.0 4 1 0 1 1 Kennedy M 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 Koslo D 2.0 4 3 2 1 0 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Simmons C (W) 9.0 5 1 1 3 5 * Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd E -- Dark A, Hiller F, Spencer D, Hamner G, Thomson B DP -- New York 1 LOB -- New York 8, Philadelphia 9 2B -- Lopata S 2, Simmons C, Torgeson E, Irvin M HR -- Ennis D, Thomson B SB -- Ryan C CS -- Torgeson E, Hamner G SH -- Jones W, Ryan C HBP -- by Corwin A (Ashburn R), by Hiller F (Wyrostek J) T -- 2:30 A -- 4787
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